The Jeff Cavins Show (Your Catholic Bible Study Podcast)

Getting Rid of Belly Button Lent

February 19th, 2021  |  27 mins 41 secs

Everyone needs to search their hearts and ask how they will prepare for the Lord. Today, Jeff talks about how we can use Lent to draw ourselves closer to God and to prepare our hearts for his coming.

What Are You Doing Waiting in Line?

February 12th, 2021  |  29 mins 17 secs

We spend so much time standing in lines, why not make the best of it? Today, Jeff talks about 8 ways we can take advantage of the time we spend standing in line.

The Man Who Failed His Driving Test 17 Times

February 5th, 2021  |  30 mins 13 secs

We all face failure, but trial comes with a great opportunity for grace. Today, Jeff talks about embracing failure as a way to grow in Christ, instead of becoming discouraged.

A Message to Young Catholic Entrepreneurs

January 29th, 2021  |  39 mins 28 secs

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Young Catholic entrepreneurs are needed now more than ever. Today, Jeff shares his experience working in the Catholic media industry and offers us ten tips for young Catholic entrepreneurs today.

Take Time to Think

January 22nd, 2021  |  32 mins 35 secs

When was that last time you just sat down and meditated on life? Today, Jeff talks about the importance of taking time daily to think.

Bringing Children into a Broken World

January 15th, 2021  |  29 mins 12 secs

What the world needs now, is love. Today, Jeff debunks 3 reasons for not wanting to bring children into this broken world, using scripture and the example of St. Zelie and St. Louis Martin.

Don't Be Afraid of the Dark

January 8th, 2021  |  36 mins 44 secs

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Today, Jeff explains how we can bring light into our lives to combat the darkness of the world.

Thank God It’s Friday

January 1st, 2021  |  10 mins 51 secs

Happy New Year! Today, Jeff gives some encouragement for starting 2021 strong and spiritually healthy.

A Special Christmas Gift from Fr. Mike Schmitz

December 25th, 2020  |  20 mins 29 secs

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Merry Christmas! Today, Jeff talks with Fr. Mike Schmitz about his new podcast, Bible in a Year, which launches on January 1st, 2021.

Psalm 51: Repent Like David

December 18th, 2020  |  29 mins 28 secs

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Sin affects all of us, and the story of David in 2 Samuel proves that. Today, Jeff explains how praying with Psalm 51 can help us prepare our souls for confession, through the example of David.

Feel Like You're In Prison? Listen to Paul

December 11th, 2020  |  28 mins 42 secs

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Struggling with anxiety, frustration, and depression during these covid lockdowns? Maybe all we need to do is change our perspective. Today, Jeff pulls some inspiration from St. Paul’s letters to the Philippians, Ephesians, and Colossians, to help us center our hearts in the Lord during these confusing times.

5 Things You Wouldn’t Say to God!

December 4th, 2020  |  36 mins 41 secs

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If Jesus showed up at your front door today, what would you say? Today, Jeff lists 5 things you would never say to God out-loud but might have thought once or twice.

Gratitude: Thanks for Nutt'n or Thanks for Everything!

November 27th, 2020  |  33 mins 2 secs

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Happy Thanksgiving! Today, Jeff talks about how we can cultivate an attitude of thankfulness for everything we have, and how we can practice greater gratitude in our daily lives. Let’s start saying “thanks for everything” instead of “thanks for nothing!”

What’s On God’s Bucket list For You

November 20th, 2020  |  28 mins 22 secs

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We all have bucket lists for our lives, but have we ever asked what's on God's bucket list for us? Today, Jeff shares with us God's concrete desires and plans for our lives revealed in Scripture. If we pause to ask God what he has in store for us, we will be surprised by God's marvelous dreams for us.

Saying Grace: Bless Us Oh Lord or Make It Up

November 13th, 2020  |  31 mins 58 secs

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Saying grace before meals is a common tradition in the Catholic faith. Today, Jeff delves into the biblical history of praying before meals and offers us two main ways to pray and make saying grace a meaningful tradition in our homes.

We Win! It Was Inevitable!

November 4th, 2020  |  35 mins 28 secs

In the battles of our life, it’s important to remember that God is the reason we triumph and overcome!